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These are the compliance issues providers should be preparing for, post-PHE

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

But even now, hospitals and health systems should be preparing proactively to meet the regulatory demands of a post-PHE future. While the nation seeks to reopen and put COVID-19 behind us, providers are still addressing new variants and recovering from the financial and emotional impact of the pandemic. Cohen, a Washington, D.C.-based

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2023 Non-Monetary Compensation to Physicians (and Chance to Review 2022)

Hall Render

Under the federal Stark Law, hospitals, physician groups, labs and other provider entities may provide non-monetary (i.e., The dollar limit for “medical staff incidental benefits” provided by a hospital to a member of its medical staff (e.g., and the entity may not bill for such services, unless an exception is met.

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Retrieving Billions in Overpayments by CMS

Healthcare IT Today

Challenges of Investigating Overpayments Undeserved payments are needles lurking in the haystack of 135 million Americans enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Currently, Pults told me, CMS is focusing on overbillings during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Health Provider News

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to Study Treatments for Vascular Abnormalities Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments on Nation’s First Ban on Gender-affirming Care for Minors Jason Demke Hired as COO at Mercy Hospital Fort Smit Pulaski Tech Awarded $5.7M

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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

Compliance Considerations for Best Outcomes Written in collaboration with the AIHC Volunteer Education Committee Delivering mental health services via telehealth has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. Higher rates of use of telehealth are now standard in many practices since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Health Provider News

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NATIONAL 382 rural hospitals cut chemotherapy, breakdown by state 1 year after Amazon-One Medical deal finalized: What’s happened since ACOs want increased participation of long-term and post-acute care providers ‘Behind the times’: DC tries to catch up with AI’s use in health care CMS finalizes DSH payment cuts for some safety-net hospitals: (..)

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Health Provider News

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Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’